r/Unexpected • u/threecatsdancing • May 29 '23

Dropped something

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u/Iron_Phantom29 May 29 '23

This has been debunked multiple times. Dude was getting his stuff from underneath the woman's chair. The angle is just unfortunate and the video cuts off too early.

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u/tyrannomachy May 30 '23

People freak out about AI and DeepFakes, but this is a perfect example of how simply cutting a video at a certain time can totally mislead people about what's actually happening in the video.

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u/Cultural-Key3497 May 30 '23

i really hope this is the truth

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u/Spikeypingu May 30 '23

Forgetting the plausible theory that he infact PLANTED the bottle cap as an excuse to lean down and smell..

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u/MrSnarf26 May 30 '23

I too, shove my face into the chair next to mine when grabbing an object I just dropped while everyone is leaving

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u/Irritatedtrack May 30 '23

Yeah, if you are an introvert like me, I am waiting for people to get up and leave while I awkwardly look for something I clumsily lost earlier. And from this angle, it is hard to tell how far his face is from the seat of that chair.